Grand County climate

Grand County Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Williams Fork Dam, 10.3 km from Grand County

Average highs run from 25°F on January 1 to 28°F on January 31, and lows from 0°F to 1°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.00 in over about 10 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Grand County, in °F, with the record for each date.-60-40-200204060151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
26°F
Average low
0°F
Precipitation
1.00 in
Snowfall
14.2 in
Record high
49°FJan 21, 1950
Record low
-46°FJan 10, 1962
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 23 min to 10 h 08 min
Cloud cover
63%
Humidity
94%
Dew point
10°F
Wind
6.0 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Jan 125°F0°F45°F 2023-31°F 199532%25%
Jan 225°F0°F45°F 2009-38°F 197932%25%
Jan 325°F0°F43°F 2026-37°F 195232%25%
Jan 425°F0°F47°F 2026-36°F 197232%25%
Jan 525°F0°F47°F 2026-23°F 200932%25%
Jan 625°F0°F46°F 1956-35°F 201732%25%
Jan 725°F0°F47°F 1954-39°F 198232%25%
Jan 825°F0°F46°F 1956-37°F 197932%25%
Jan 925°F0°F48°F 2018-29°F 197933%25%
Jan 1025°F0°F48°F 2018-46°F 196233%25%
Jan 1125°F0°F44°F 1990-43°F 196233%25%
Jan 1225°F0°F45°F 1953-35°F 196333%25%
Jan 1325°F0°F41°F 1969-40°F 196333%25%
Jan 1426°F0°F42°F 1969-27°F 196433%25%
Jan 1526°F0°F43°F 2000-29°F 200733%25%
Jan 1626°F0°F46°F 2000-34°F 200733%25%
Jan 1726°F0°F46°F 2000-35°F 194933%25%
Jan 1826°F0°F40°F 1954-36°F 198433%25%
Jan 1926°F0°F46°F 2018-31°F 194933%25%
Jan 2026°F0°F45°F 1950-29°F 198833%25%
Jan 2126°F0°F49°F 1950-32°F 202533%25%
Jan 2226°F0°F40°F 1967-28°F 197533%25%
Jan 2326°F0°F42°F 1970-27°F 197333%25%
Jan 2427°F0°F43°F 1970-25°F 197933%25%
Jan 2527°F0°F41°F 1953-24°F 196233%25%
Jan 2627°F0°F48°F 1982-22°F 197633%25%
Jan 2727°F0°F48°F 2003-24°F 201733%25%
Jan 2827°F1°F45°F 2003-26°F 197333%25%
Jan 2927°F1°F47°F 1986-32°F 194933%26%
Jan 3027°F1°F47°F 1986-26°F 199133%26%
Jan 3128°F1°F45°F 1986-32°F 197933%26%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Grand County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

January 1
sunrise 7:27 AM, sunset 4:50 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:14 AM, sunset 5:22 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00059096 (Williams Fork Dam), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00053500, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.